Serious A8 crash in Glasgow City on 24 June 2010 at 22:10 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Honda Pes 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A8 in Glasgow City at 22:10 on Thursday 24 June 2010. The 41-year-old male rider of the Honda Pes 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jun 2010
- Thursday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Honda Pes 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86033, longitude -4.23988, in the G4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glasgow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow City, G1 1NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Glasgow City
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097BA03606
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2008.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 11 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200897AB70609
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Glasgow City, 31 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200397AB06310
Serious
Isuzu Trucks Grafter crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 25 August 2025
2 m awayRef 2025991688702
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 14 December 2013
4 m awayRef 201397AB01712
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 23 October 2018
5 m awayRef 201897GK01710
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A8 in Glasgow City, 9 October 2018
6 m awayRef 201897GP00310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Pes 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda Pes 125)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201097BA03606 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Glasgow City road accident statistics for 2010.